California · Nonprofit
MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC
MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC (California) receives grants from 100 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,706,889 to it, the largest being SVDP MANAGEMENT INC ($1,043,545). 59 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $12M
- Funders on record
- 100
- Grants received
- $7.7M
- Net assets
- $8.8M
What Martha's Village and Kitchen Inc does
Mission
Transforming the lives of the impoverished and homeless.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Housing and food programs: the organization delivers comprehensive housing and nutrition services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness through shelters in indio and palm springs, serving 806 unduplicated participants. These programs provide safe, stable housing paired with intensive, unduplicated participants. These programs provide safe, stable housing paired with intensive, evidence-based wraparound support services designed to promote long-term self-sufficiency. During the year, the organization served approximately 289,423 nutritious meals to both sheltered and unsheltered community members, addressing critical food insecurity. By meeting immediate basic needs such as food and shelter, participants are better positioned to engage in case, management, develop life skills, and secure permanent housing. Program outcomes demonstrate strong effectiveness, with 98% of the 331 individuals who exited the program not returning to homelessness, highlighting the organizations lasting impact on community stability and overall wellbeing.
$5,850,152 spent54% of program spendingChildrens development center: the state-licensed childrens development center operated for 250 days during the year, providing high-quality early childhood education, care, and developmental services to 70 unduplicated children in need, including those experiencing housing instability. The program promotes school readiness, social-emotional development, and age-appropriate learning in a safe and supportive enviroment, enabling parents and guardians to pursue employment, education, and housing stability. These services contribute to improved long-term outcomes for vulnerable children and strength overall family resilience.
$2,054,800 spent19% of program spendingWraparound services; case management & career education: the organization provides comprehensive wraparound services, including professional case management, career development, educational support, and child-focused services, to individuals and familes experiencing homelessness. These integrated services are designed to address barriers to housing and employment while promoting long-term stability. During the year, 247 adults participants recievd 5,074 individualized case management and employment services at the indio shelter, with 74% successfully exiting to stable, secure housing. Additionally, 165 unduplicated children experiencing homelessness were served during their stay at the shelter, where they received supportive services aimed at promoting stability, wellbeing, and positive development.
$2,080,131 spent19% of program spendingRetail expenses $799,145 the organization operates a retail thrift store as a component of fundraising. The retails primary source of funding is from the sale of donated used furniture, clothing and other items through a retail thrift store.
$799,145 spent$343,495 earned by the program7% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $10,784,228.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $2.5M to $7.9M (+215%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 31% · 2018 31% · 2019 27% · 2020 33% · 2021 34% · 2022 38% · 2023 39% · 2024 51% · 2025 20%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
93% of MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (21% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Miki Jordan
CEO (current)
Board chair
Jonathan Espy
Board president/chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2024 and FY2025 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 13 funders to 44 funders, grant income rose $259k → $1.6M.
17 of 100 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 100 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 14% of grant income, and it takes 8 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 8 funders to its left
57% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 29% · 2018 35% · 2019 16% · 2020 28% · 2021 20% · 2022 18% · 2023 16% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
43% of MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 59% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
66% of MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 10 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 2,396 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,396 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Organizations like MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
87% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC?
- MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC (California) receives grants from 100 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,706,889 to it, the largest being SVDP MANAGEMENT INC ($1,043,545). 59 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC have?
- IRS filings report 100 organizations giving $7,706,889 in grants to MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC, 59 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC?
- SVDP MANAGEMENT INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,043,545 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MARTHA'S VILLAGE AND KITCHEN INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 100 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing